How to clean reusable sanitary pads
If you use reusable sanitary pads, it is important to wash them properly.
Make your own reusable sanitary pads using a sock and a few household materials
Done in | 120 minutes |
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Skill level | easy |
In case you may not have access to sanitary pads during your menstruation, here is a tutorial on how to make your own washable sanitary pads.
These pads are environmentally friendly and a good and cheap alternative to disposable sanitary pads. To cover your whole menstruation, you need about 7 of these sanitary pads.
Trace with the chalk. Then cut and trim the edges of the sock fabric so that it fits the face towel shape (the front which is sewn and complete) if needed
Congratulation! You made it!
If you use reusable sanitary pads, it is important to wash them properly.
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